Bullitt County offices and records
Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Bullitt County Sheriff's Office is responsible for law enforcement in the unincorporated areas of Bullitt County.
Police Departments. Bullitt County is served by several law enforcement agencies, including Bullitt County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments in cities like Shepherdsville, Mount Washington, and Hillview. These agencies coordinate on major crimes and investigations, often working together with the Sheriff's Office for resources and support.
Law Enforcement & Arrests. Bullitt County Sheriff's Office, led by the elected Sheriff, is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Bullitt County. Bullitt County Detention Center, operated by the Sheriff's Office, houses inmates awaiting trial and those serving sentences. Arrest records in Bullitt County are considered public records under Kentucky Open Records Act (KRS 61.870 to 61.884).
Criminal Records. Bullitt County Circuit Court and District Court maintain these records, while the Sheriff's Office and local police departments handle arrest and incident reports. Residents can conduct background checks through the Kentucky Court of Justice's online portal, which provides access to statewide court records.
Arrest Records. Arrest records in Bullitt County are maintained by Bullitt County Sheriff's Office and the local police departments. Residents and attorneys can request arrest records by contacting the Sheriff's Office or the respective police department.